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The Carbon Markets Africa Summit will take place from October 13 to 15 in Kigali, Rwanda, hosted by the Ministry of Environment of Rwanda, with UNDP and the African Development Bank as host organisations. The summit aims to connect policy, project pipelines, capital and buyers as Africa's carbon markets transition from readiness to delivery, with a focus on integrity, quality and transaction readiness.
Africa CEO Forum highlights private capital mobilisation and skills developmentThe Africa CEO Forum, held on May 14 and 15 in Kigali, convened more than 2 500 business leaders, investors and policymakers under the theme 'Scale or fail: why Africa must embrace shared ownership'. The International Finance Corporation emphasised that mobilising private capital in Africa requires not only investable firms but also workers with market-relevant skills, noting that skills are infrastructure and an economic necessity for the continent's growth.
New fibre route connects Goma to Mombasa through KigaliParatus Group's 2 000 km Goma-to-Mombasa fibre route has gone live, running through Kigali in Rwanda, Kampala in Uganda and Nairobi in Kenya, with direct interconnections into key data centres in each city. The protected terrestrial route provides faster access to international networks and improved reliability for businesses and service providers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries.
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Africa is emerging as an exciting destination to develop carbon market projects with improved policy certainty and more and more projects becoming investment-ready. As global carbon markets...
In the annals of public procurement, few projects rival one that cost £290-million, resulted in the relocation of just four unwanted immigrants to a faraway country and survived three Prime...
By Canninah Dladla, Cluster President for SSA at Schneider Electric The well-known Richard Mullin quote: The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa, for he has so much to look...
Ahead of the Africa CEO Forum co-hosted by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Jeaune Afrique Media Groupe, to be held on May 14 and 15 in Kigali, Rwanda, the IFC has emphasised the...
South Africa has proposed a sweeping overhaul of its decades-old rules governing money flows, including tightening its control on crypto assets, seeking to bolster its position as a financial hub...
National Treasury announces Synthetic Financial Centre and capital markets reforms to bring financial activity back onshore Operation Phumelela welcomes today's Budget announcement of a Synthetic...
Regular readers of this column will recall the now scrapped and always controversial 2022 scheme under which the UK proposed to dispatch would-be asylum seekers arriving in small boats from France...
Aim-listed Aterian – the Africa-focused critical metals exploration and development company – announced that it has agreed heads of terms for a transformational strategic commercial and funding...
Pan-African telecommunications and network services provider Paratus Group on Monday switched on its new 2 000 km fibre route in East Africa, connecting Mombasa, on Kenya’s coast, to Goma in the...
The Gates Foundation and OpenAI are setting up a $50-million partnership to help African countries use artificial intelligence to improve their health systems. The partnership, called Horizon1000,...
MTN Zambia launched the world’s first 4G Cloud Smartphone solution, marking a major step forward in addressing digital inclusion challenges across the country. The new service integrates affordable...
Dear Africa in 2030, I write to you from the tail end of 2025, a year marked by restlessness – from Gen Z protests to fraught elections and a coup in Guinea-Bissau only days before the time of...
Creating jobs and promoting shared prosperity requires cooperation and, by mobilising all resources and acting collectively, the challenge of low employment can be turned into opportunity,...
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